Felix Hernandez brought some solace to a grieving Mariners Nation today by winning the 2010 Cy Young award. Hernandez received 21 of 28 first-place votes. Tampa Bay Ace David Price got four first-place votes and the other three went to CC Sabathia of the Yankees. But this day belongs to Felix Hernan …
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This has not been a good year if you are a fan of legendary broadcasters from the Seattle area. Longtime voice of the Sonics Bob Blackburn passed away earlier this year, and now the devastating news of the passing of Mariner’s play by play great and hall of famer Dave Niehaus.
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Many of us never met him. But, for years, each night we invited him into our home to share our baseball experience. He rode with us in our cars, keeping us company. He attended family barbecues on warm summer nights. And, last night as each of us heard of his passing, we all felt as though we lost a dear friend.
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Today was a little different from last night when we first heard about losing our beloved Dave Niehaus. Not that anything is settled, but it was nice to hear that several of the old-gaurd Mariners who live around here had made it down to the “Safe” to be there for each other and talk about the [...] …
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I had a nagging sense of nostalgia and sadness all day today much the same as the feeling I had on Labor day in 2008 on the day my Mother Suzanne passed on. And sure enough at around five this afternoon I got a call from a friend with the sad news of the passing [...]
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The only thing certain in life is change. And if you are a Mariners fan after awhile you get used to the revolving door on the field and thus it is hard to get excited about it after a few decades. Thus the news surrounding the latest cast-offs and incoming crew hardly rates news anymore, [...]
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Well it is really over now, the whole 2010 baseball season has to come to a close with the grand finale of the crowning of the new World Champions the San Francisco Giants. After struggling through this awful Mariners season it was wonderful to jump on the bandwagon of the team I used to [...]
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Edgar Renteria the MVP of the World Series delivered a three-run homer in the 7th inning tonight to give the city of San Francisco its first World Series title since moving west in 1958 and the first for the franchise since 1954! This group of cast-offs and misfits beat what was supposed to be a …
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